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Your credit score

Many of you are concerned about actions that will affect your credit scores.

Tags: Call for Action, credit report

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Charities that help veterans

With Memorial Day and its focus on veterans who have served their country just behind us, many of you are likely to make donations to organizations that help veterans and their families.

Tags: Call for Action, veterans, charity, Military Money Matters, Charity Navigator

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Find your recalls

A luxury vehicle experienced a complete brake failure. Fortunately, the driver was able to put the car in manual transmission, slow the vehicle and use the emergency brake to stop it without incident.

Tags: Call for Action, recalls, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration

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Mouse Print strikes again

I love it when Mouse Print points out the many ways manufacturers reduce the size of their packaging without reducing the price.

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Internet scams are increasing

In 2011, Internet crimes increased 3.4 percent over the previous year.

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Did I really inherit money?

The White Collar Crime Center has identified this type of scam as one of the top Internet frauds.

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An unwelcome visitor during your trip

If you take your laptop or tablet with you when you travel internationally and use the hotel's connections to access the Internet, watch out.

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Returning product registration cards

If you are like many of us, you don't bother returning product registration cards.

Tags: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, Call for Action

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America's deadliest roads

Before you set out on your summer driving vacation, you may want to take a look at a survey by Reader's Digest of the deadliest roads in the country.

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Do you really need that document?

The letter claims the federal government recommends that you get a certified copy of the deed to your home. It then states that you can purchase it from the company for about $100.

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